Jail drug smuggling investigation results in one arrest
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — A Prestonsburg man has been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Woman arrested for allegedly threatening man with gun
SALYERSVILLE, Ky. — A Magoffin County woman was arrested after allegedly pointing a gun at a man…
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Woman charged with meth trafficking while being arrested for meth trafficking
HAGER HILL, Ky. — A Johnson County woman recently indicted for meth trafficking found herself…
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Johnson woman sentenced for meth conspiracy
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Johnson County woman has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for…
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Letcher man arrested after baby shows injuries consistent with ‘extreme’ shaking
WHITESBURG, Ky. — A Letcher County man is in jail, after a 7-month-old showed up in the emergency…
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Police: Man charged with trafficking after dropping bag of drugs in front of officer
MARTIN, Ky. — A Floyd County man is facing drug trafficking charges, after allegedly dropping…
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Floyd woman arrested following police chase reaching 101 mph
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — A Floyd County woman faces multiple felony charges, after allegedly leading…
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Drug suspect faces more charges after trying to swallow bag of heroin at jail
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — A Knott County man was arrested in Floyd County yesterday for drug trafficking,…
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Sisco loses bid to have fraud sentence reduced
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man who was convicted of health care fraud and wire fraud back…
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Beshear begins second term as governor
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear began his second term of office Tuesday, taking the…
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